I'd better say something! How empathy shapes bystander psychological reactance and intervention to online trolling of service organizations

RF Mulcahy, A Riedel, BW Keating… - Journal of Service …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Online trolling is a detrimental behavior for consumers and service businesses.
Although online trolling research is steadily increasing, service research has yet to …

Feeding the trolling: Understanding and mitigating online trolling behavior as an unintended consequence

M Golf-Papez, E Veer - Journal of Interactive Marketing, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Trolling is a form of consumer misbehavior that involves deliberate, deceptive, and
mischievous attempts to provoke reactions from other online users. This research draws on …

Don't feed the trolling: rethinking how online trolling is being defined and combated

M Golf-Papez, E Veer - Journal of Marketing Management, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Trolling involves deliberate, deceptive and mischievous attempts to provoke reactions from
other online users. Even though trolling causes problems for marketers and consumers …

The social phenomenon of trolling: understanding the discourse and social practices of online provocation

V Demsar, J Brace-Govan, G Jack… - Journal of Marketing …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Despite its benefits, the online environment fosters darker consumer behaviours including
conflict, revenge, and aggression. Trolling has recently entered the marketing lexicon and …

Managing trolling in online communities: an organizational perspective

D Dineva, J Breitsohl - Internet Research, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The literature lacks knowledge on how organizations can manage trolling
behaviors in online communities. Extant studies tend to either focus on user responses to …

Motivations for proactive and reactive trolling on social media: Developing and validating a four-factor model

Y Mao, T Xu, KJ Kim - Social Media+ Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study proposed a novel typology that categorized online trolling into proactive and
reactive types and conducted two studies employing qualitative and quantitative approaches …

The power of schadenfreude: Predicting behaviors and perceptions of trolling among Reddit users

PJ Brubaker, D Montez, SH Church - Social Media+ Society, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Trolling is an uncivil behavior that is increasingly prevalent in online social interactions. This
study sought to understand trolling by examining the psychological predictors that motivate …

Trolling here, there, and everywhere: Perceptions of trolling behaviors in context

M Sanfilippo, S Yang, P Fichman - Journal of the Association …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Online trolling has become increasingly prevalent and visible in online communities.
Perceptions of and reactions to trolling behaviors varies significantly from one community to …

Trolling as a collective form of harassment: An inductive study of how online users understand trolling

SM Ortiz - Social Media+ Society, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Rising media and academic concerns for the social implications of online trolling require that
scholars understand how everyday users conceptualize trolling. The validity of survey …

Are mindful people less involved in online trolling? A moderated mediation model of perceived social media fatigue and moral disengagement

B Wu, F Li, L Zhou, M Liu, F Geng - Aggressive behavior, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Online trolling is aggressive online behavior that has severe consequences for the mental
health of internet users. Online trolling can be influenced by personal factors and …